"Once Ben gets in a rhythm, he's pretty good," Tecumseh coach Al Romano said this season. "He does a great job of spreading the ball around and taking what the defense gives us."

Dreslinski threw for 305 yards and five touchdowns in the season opener against Monroe Jefferson.

His season high for rushing was 127 yards against Ypsilanti.

In the Division 3 regional finals against Battle Creek Harper Creek, Dreslinski passed for 288 yards with three touchdowns and rushed for 95 yards.

Tecumseh went 9-3 this fall, tied for the Southeastern Conference White Division championship and made its first playoff appearance since 2007. The Indians captured their first-ever district title.

Orchard Lake St. Mary's senior running back/linebacker Grant Niemiec was named Division 3-4 Player of the Year.

On offense, the rest of the All-State honorees are quarterbacks Shaye Brown of Linden and Alex Van De Vusse of Grand Rapids Christian; running backs Berkley Edwards of Chelsea, Desmond King of Detroit East English Village Academy, Michael Tweh of Mount Pleasant and Spencer Viening of Zeeland East; and receivers Drake Harris of Grand Rapids Christian, Trent Karcher of Remus Chippewa Hills and CSont'e York of Harper Woods Chandler Park Academy.